Greatest Ancient Generals

He never lost a battle and even his soldiers tired of his limitless ambition. No one man was capable of ruling the kingdom he left behind.

Father of Alex the Great nonetheless.

Hannibal almost destroyed the entire Roman army. Then he rested, allowing them to gather their strength because where is the fun when your enemy is down and out? Big mistake.

This is Sparta!

Turned Rome from a simple Republic into a vast Empire. Loved by the people; hated by the senate. He is a model tyrant.

The man who defeated Hannibal. That was achievement enough.

Turned the tide in the endless wars for Germanic independence against the Roman suppressors with his great victory in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in the year 9.

Julius Caeser's Nephew

Ox-formation, bare-feet, spear-sword and that chanting that paralyzes the enemy. Shaka leaves a section of his army looking away from the battle. Why? So they are not sated and can run affected the scattered enemy and hunt down every last one of them.

He wrote the Art of War. Dare I say more?

Julius Ceaser's Uncle

one of Julius Caesers best friends

1. He never lost a battle. He fought a 100 battles. 2. He was labeled Sword of God by Prophet Muhammad 3. He fought battles with the greatest two empires of the time and completely wiped out the Persians and pushed the Byzantines behind their walls in their capital in Constantoniple. 4. No less than 95% of his battles were his army underequipped or outnumbered. 5. He personally fought on the battlefield unlike a lot of generals. 6. To add icing to the cake before every battle he would challenge the opposing army's officers to a duel in order to defeat their morale.